U.S. to Allow Adoptions From Vietnam After Ban in 2008
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American parents will soon be able to follow celebrity couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt in adopting Vietnamese children after alleged baby-selling led the U.S. to halt adoptions for six years.
Vietnam’s Ministry of Justice will make an announcement about overseas adoptions on Sept. 16 in Hanoi, U.S. Embassy spokeswoman Lisa Wishman said. Adoptions will be limited to children five years and older, those with disabilities and others with siblings.